Arrange the following regions from low to high population density.
A. Oceania
B. Africa
C. North America
D. Europe
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A, C, D, B
(A) Oceania — first (lowest), 5 persons per sq km.
(C) North America — second, 20 persons per sq km (Northern America).
(D) Europe — third, 34 persons per sq km.
(B) Africa — last (highest of the four), 43 persons per sq km.
Note: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Pre-rationalised NCERT:
Table 2.1: Region wise Density of Population |
